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EP About this file: EP0024184

EP0024184 - Amusement apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.11.1984
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.1984No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.01.1985 [1985/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bell-Fruit Manufacturing Company Limited
Leen Gate Lenton
Nottingham NG7 2ND / GB
[N/P]
Former [1981/08]For all designated states
Bell-Fruit Manufacturing Company Limited
Leen Gate Lenton
Nottingham NG7 2ND / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Muncaster, Hilton
13 Harrington Drive
Nottingham / GB
[1981/08]
Representative(s)Duncan, Angus Henry, et al
Barker Brettell 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston
Birmingham, B16 9PW / GB
[N/P]
Former [1981/08]Duncan, Angus Henry, et al
Barker, Brettell & Duncan 138 Hagley Road
Edgbaston Birmingham, B16 9PW / GB
Application number, filing date80302745.711.08.1980
[1981/08]
Priority number, dateGB1979002835615.08.1979         Original published format: GB 7928356
[1981/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0024184
Date:25.02.1981
Language:EN
[1981/08]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0024184
Date:23.09.1981
Language:EN
[1981/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0024184
Date:25.01.1984
Language:EN
[1984/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.07.1981
ClassificationIPC:A63F9/00
[1981/08]
CPC:
G07F17/32 (EP); G07F17/3223 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   NL [1983/39]
Former [1981/08]AT,  DE,  FR,  GB,  NL 
TitleGerman:Spielgerät[1981/08]
English:Amusement apparatus[1981/08]
French:Appareil de jeu[1981/08]
File destroyed:12.06.1999
Examination procedure19.10.1981Examination requested  [1981/51]
20.09.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.11.1982Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.1983Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
05.07.1983Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.09.1983Fee for grant paid
19.09.1983Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.10.1984No opposition filed within time limit [1985/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.1982Renewal fee patent year 03
06.07.1983Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3825255  (KENNARD T);
 [X]FR2346923  (ITT [US]);
 [X]US4111421  (MIERZWINSKI EUGENE P)
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